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Lamech took two wives for himself, one named Adah and the other named Zillah.
This is why a man leaves his father and mother and bonds with his wife, and they become one flesh.
He told them, ‘Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of the hardness of your hearts, but it was not like that from the beginning.
Then the Lord God said, ‘It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper corresponding to him.’
Irad was born to Enoch, Irad fathered Mehujael, Mehujael fathered Methushael, and Methushael fathered Lamech.
Adah bore Jabal; he was the first of the nomadic herdsmen.
Lamech said to his wives: Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; wives of Lamech, pay attention to my words. For I killed a man for wounding me, a young man for striking me.
Jehoiada acquired two wives for him, and he was the father of sons and daughters.